Fitchburg Public Schools

FITCHBURG CITY CLERK Apr 25 2022 2:09 pm F ITCHBURG P UBLIC S CHOOLS FITCHBURG MASSACHUSETTS ACTION SHEET REGULAR COMMITTEE MEETING MONDAY, APRIL 25, 2022 – 6:00 PM FITCHBURG CITY HALL CAMPUS LEGISLATIVE BUILDING 700 MAIN STREET FITCHBURG, MA 01420 School Committee Meetings concurrently live streamed on FATV at https://www.fatv.org/live- streaming (choose "government live stream") and on cable access Comcast Channel 99, Verizon Channel 37. Register in advance for the virtual Public Comments portion of the Agenda by going to https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_fY-zDhxBRH-G7W6haOpu5w After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about logging in to join the webinar. AGENDA 1. Executive Session: For contract negotiations 2. Call to Order and Salute to the Flag 3. School Committee Members and Student Reports: School Committee Chair Report Resource Committee School Building Needs Policy Committee Student Support Committee School Personnel Committee Executive Committee Student Reps 4. Approval of the Minutes from the previous School Committee Meeting: Approval of Minutes of the Regular School Committee Meeting of April 4, 2022. __________ __________ ___________ Motion Second Vote 5. Communications: 6. Public Comment: Public comments of no more than 3 minutes in length may be submitted to the Superintendent via email to: FPSQUESTIONS@ .K12.MA By noon Monday, April 25th. 7. Superintendent’s Report: • Footsteps2Brilliance Recognition • FHS Solar Installation Budget Items: • *Donation – FHS (1) • *Donation – SSES (2) • *Summer pay increase Policy Items: 8. Action Items: • #22-155 #21-22 Approve the donation of $3,000 to be utilized for scholarships for members of the Class of 2022. From IC Federal Credit Union in Fitchburg, MA. __________ __________ ___________ Motion Second Vote • #22-156 #21-22 Approve the donation of approximately 60 boxes of painting canvases, of various sizes, to be utilized for art projects in the FPS. From Christopher Alphen and Dolphin Insulation __________ __________ ___________ Motion Second Vote • #22-157 #21-22 Approve the donation of approximately 200 floating devices, for our youngest students, to be given away at the Enrollment Fair. From Christopher Alphen and Dolphin Insulation __________ __________ ___________ Motion Second Vote • #22-158 #21-22 Approve the Superintendent’s recommendation to increase summer pay rates as follows: 21st Century Paraprofessionals $17.00 to $20.00; Special Education Paraprofessionals $18.00 to $22.50; Certified Teachers $35.00 to $45.00; Nurses $40.00 to $45.00. __________ __________ ___________ Motion Second Vote • #22-159 #21-22 Accept the Superintendent’s recommendation to extend Jonathan Thompson as Assistant Superintendent of Teaching and Learning beginning July 1, 2022 for five years ending June 30, 2027. __________ __________ ___________ Motion Second Vote  9. Executive Session: - Not at this time 10. Adjournment: * Denotes Items that require Action Item Vote. The listing of topics is not intended as a guarantee that all items listed will be discussed or that other items will not be raised for discussion.